Shutdown and Surcease

Shutdown

Shutdown noun - The stopping of a process or activity.
Usage example: the factory resumed operation after a brief shutdown for repairs
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Surcease and shutdown are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Surcease" instead a noun "Shutdown".

Nearby Words: shut, shutting

Surcease

Surcease noun - The stopping of a process or activity.
Usage example: hoping the new medicine would bring surcease to his pain
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Shutdown and surcease are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Shutdown" instead a noun "Surcease".
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